
CVPICU RN in Newark, New Jersey
- Agency
- Atlas MedStaff
- Location
- Newark, NJ
- Job type
- Travel
- Pay
- $2,563/Per Week
- Profession
- Registered Nurse (RN)
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 25, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $71.19
- Weekly
- $2,563
- Yearly (full-time)
- $133,276
- Contract length
- 13 weeks
This job pays about $71.19/hour — 39% above the median for Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New Jersey ($51.20/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New Jersey right now
- 337 open Registered Nurse (RN) jobs in New Jersey from 5 agencies, 28 of them in Newark.
- Pay in these listings: $16.88 – $96.37/hour, median $63.54/hour.
- Typical Registered Nurse (RN) pay in New Jersey: $51.20/hour ($106,496/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($69.05/hour across 79 jobs).
Job description
Join a specialized pediatric intensive care unit as a travel RN at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, where you'll care for a diverse patient population, ranging from infants to adolescents. This 13-week contract involves 12-hour night shifts, offering an opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment like ECMO and VAD, in a unit that often floats between Pediatric and NICU departments based on staffing needs. Bring your critical care expertise — especially in cardiac and pediatric care — and be part of a team that handles complex congenital and post-surgical cases, all while experiencing a vibrant city with a rich medical heritage.
Weather:
This time of year typically offers cool, crisp days with moderate temperatures perfect for enjoying outdoor activities around Newark. Expect a mix of sunny and overcast days, ideal for exploring the city’s diverse neighborhoods and scenic parks.
Fun Things To Do:
- Visit the Newark Museum of Art to explore extensive collections of American, Asian, and contemporary art.
- Take a day trip to New York City to see the iconic sights like Times Square, the Statue of Liberty, or catch a Broadway show.
- Enjoy a relaxing walk or paddle boat ride at Branch Brook Park, famous for its beautiful cherry blossoms.
- Explore the Liberty Science Center in nearby Jersey City, a fun and educational experience for all ages.
- Go on a scenic drive to the Delaware Water Gap for hiking, waterfalls, and breathtaking views.
Job Specifics:
Location: Newark, NJ
Shift: Night 3x12-Hour (19:00 - 07:30)
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours
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